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There are two "second sound" peaks at ~ = z]:28 [31]. 4a). are enough particles inside ,~t that their number, momentum and energy is to a very good approximation conserved and the hydrodynamic equations can be used to describe their changes in time. Similarly in neutron scattering where the wavelength of a neutron ,k,, ~ a so that there is only one particle inside ,k, only its number (or mass) is conserved (not its momentum and energy which are constantly changing due to many collisions with the surrounding particles) and the (self-)diffusion equation can be used to describe its change with time.

Corresponding imaginary and real parts of the extended soundmode eigenvalue (o), showing a propagation gap around k ~ 2,71-1, where two overdamped modes appear (V and A). neutron (or light) spectra of the fluid[34'40]. e. extended hydrodynamic as well as kinetic modes [4°], where the eigenvalues of the latter do not go to zero for k ---*0. They can be determined theoretically either from kinetic theory [4°] or from generalized hydrodynamics[37]. For small wavelengths, in the neutron scattering regime, only the extended heat mode can be considered as a real (extended) eigenmode of the fluid also for large k, all the other modes are conglomerates obtained from the superposition of many real eigenmodes.